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Related: About this forumAnd The Koch Brothers Never Tried To Influence Anyone Right?
With their 100 right wing funded foundations, and paid for politicians.
Maybe the "media" should look into those ties along with the Clinton Foundation.
Not gonna happen.
Not newsworthy, the Koch Brothers spending $900 MILLION buying access/politicians.
OUR MEDIA SUCKS
Nitram
(24,611 posts)on the "Koch political network" of influence. Here are a few examples.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/a-rare-look-inside-the-koch-brothers-political-empire/2014/02/05/84e9b4f6-8e9a-11e3-878e-d76656564a01_blog.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/turning-back-on-trump-koch-network-focuses-on-senate/2016/07/31/3cc8d674-5793-11e6-8b48-0cb344221131_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/koch-network-seeks-to-defuse-donor-frustration-over-trump-rebuff/2016/08/01/7247b8c2-579a-11e6-831d-0324760ca856_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/koch-donors-gather-for-weekend-retreat/2016/07/30/9e42d7d8-5685-11e6-b652-315ae5d4d4dd_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/koch-network-focuses-on-senate-races--but-voters-want-to-talk-trump/2016/06/20/e643e2de-349d-11e6-8758-d58e76e11b12_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/06/03/inside-charles-kochs-200-million-quest-for-a-republic-of-science/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-koch-brothers-impact-on-the-american-political-system/2016/01/15/6a3694aa-b579-11e5-9388-466021d971de_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/08/04/charles-koch-on-the-2016-race-climate-change-and-whether-he-has-too-much-power/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2015/08/03/the-daily-202-takeaways-from-the-koch-donor-summit/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/shedding-light-on-dark-money/2015/07/13/074025fe-297f-11e5-a5ea-cf74396e59ec_story.html?utm_term=.1e43df2b2984
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/shedding-light-on-dark-money/2015/07/13/074025fe-297f-11e5-a5ea-cf74396e59ec_story.html?utm_term=.1e43df2b2984
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/koch-backed-network-aims-to-spend-nearly-1-billion-on-2016-elections/2015/01/26/77a44654-a513-11e4-a06b-9df2002b86a0_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2015/05/04/get-ready-for-a-lot-more-dark-money-in-politics/?utm_term=.4f6b1c11875e
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/democrats-see-new-chance-to-attack-kochs-after-1-billion-spending-announcement/2015/01/27/35e05eae-a64b-11e4-a2b2-776095f393b2_story.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/charles-koch-calls-on-fellow-conservative-donors-to-expand-their-commitment/2015/01/24/6494ca10-8916-41ac-9bbc-ea80e6c0639a_story.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/koch-industries-adopts-new-public-posture-to-neutralize-opponents-recast-image/2014/09/07/a85e8484-3502-11e4-a723-fa3895a25d02_story.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinion/morning-plum-gop-senate-candidates-confirm-extent-of-koch-brothers-influence/2014/08/27/de68a78a-74bd-4e6c-9797-013cc5b2a322_story.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/harry-reid-attacks-on-koch-brothers-send-gop-donors-into-the-shadows/2014/05/29/d704d6f0-e6b3-11e3-a86b-362fd5443d19_story.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/the-koch-brothers-influence-on-college-campus-is-spreading/2014/03/28/4c8145b8-b693-11e3-9eb3-c254bdb4414d_blog.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/a-rare-look-inside-the-koch-brothers-political-empire/2014/02/05/84e9b4f6-8e9a-11e3-878e-d76656564a01_blog.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/erik-wemple/post/msnbcs-rachel-maddow-hunkers-down-on-koch-bros-claim/2014/01/08/8b821964-78a8-11e3-a647-a19deaf575b3_blog.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2014/04/30/heres-why-dark-money-will-probably-keep-flowing-in-politics/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/how-billionaire-funded-ed-reform-groups-push-charters-vouchers/2014/03/11/a9dda092-a948-11e3-8a7b-c1c684e2671f_blog.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/california-exposes-fines-dark-money-scheme/2013/10/27/efe25ed6-3da3-11e3-a94f-b58017bfee6c_story.html?utm_term=.b222afcb946a